POSITION SUMMARY
Vertiv is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our busbar engineered-to-order (ETO) team at our Ras Al Khaimah, UAE location. The Mechanical Design Engineer will report to the Design Manager and will work on the creation of accurate and detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for custom busbar assemblies and applications. This role will collaborate very closely with BIM Team, project managers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are compliant to agency and industry standards in addition to customer requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receive instruction from Design Manager and prepare manufacturing drawings for customized non-standard products based on project requirement in accordance with Tender, Specification, Drawing delivery dates etc.
- Conduct Design Reviews on each step based on the Design Control Plan received from Project team.
- Keep a track and communicate BOM changes to Design Manager and relevant project team.
- Communicate effectively with the Design Manager with regards to some drawing and specification discrepancies to deliver quality drawings.
- Complete each Project design on or before estimated date.
- Adhere to H&S guidelines and policy of the company while in the factory and at the site.
- Print what is necessary and reduce the usage of paper.
- Forward the drawing to Design Manager to get drawing approval.
- Follow up with Design Manager for pending inputs and make no assumptions.
- Prepare site measurement based on input received from Design Manager.
- At project close out
- Maintain zero error in design.
- Update drawing locations of working and output files properly to Design Manager.
- Adhere to Vertiv’s HSE Policy.
- Adhere to Vertiv’s Equal opportunity, cultural diversity, fair treatment, and prevention of harassment &-discrimination policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience in a CAD drafting role, preferably ETO or custom fabrication environment.
- Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, sheet metal design, and structural components.
- Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection.
- Understanding of manufacturing limitations for formed sheet metal, copper, and aluminum components.
- Experience working in an ETO, make-to-order (MTO), or custom manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and best practices for drafting technical drawings.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
- Experience with SolidWorks PDM system required.
- Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment independently and as a member of a dynamic team; offer and receive constructive criticism.
- Demonstrated history of delivering 3D CAD models and production drawings as part of an engineering team.
- Excellent communication skills.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Light lifting (2-10 kg)
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
- None
Skills Required
- Graduate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of experience in a CAD drafting role
- Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Experience with SolidWorks PDM system
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, sheet metal design, and structural components
- Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection
- Understanding of manufacturing limitations for formed sheet metal, copper, and aluminum components
- Understanding of GD&T and best practices for drafting technical drawings
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Demonstrated history of delivering 3D CAD models and production drawings as part of an engineering team
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects
- Experience working in an ETO, make-to-order (MTO), or custom manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication skills
Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.
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What We Do
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
